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Free 'Do the Right Thing' rental; Spike Lee Talk Offered
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Do the Right Thing” is free to rent on several platforms all week and an online discussion will be held with director Spike Lee on his 1989 film about racism, protests, police brutality and a New York neighborhood in
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Fathers of NBA players discuss raising strong Black children
Tobias Harris #12 of the Philadelphia 76ers hugs his mother, Lisa Harris, and his father, Torrell Harris, watches after the game against the San Antonio Spurs at the Wells Fargo Center on November 22, 2019 in
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No studies; we need action –
One of the first things I heard from Senator Tim Scott, the only Black Republican senator, was a plan for a study of 18
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Where do we go from here?
The senseless murders of countless black people at the hands of law enforcement have landed America in an
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Lt. Governor, Juliana Stratton Launches Three-Part Townhall Series on Racism and Accountability
And with that Lt. Governor Juliana Stratton launched a three-part townhall series on systemic racism and pathways to
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What Reforming Police Unions Might Look Like
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Aunt Jemima Brand Retired Due to Racial Stereotype
NEW YORK (AP) — After more than 130 years, Aunt Jemima is being removed from packaging for syrup and pancake
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Mike Pence Says ‘I Don’t Accept The Fact’ That Black Lives Matter
Mike Pence couldn’t bring him to acknowledge the value of Black lives during a recent interview about George Floyd, police brutality and
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Trump Signs Executive Order On Police Reform
WASHINGTON (AP) — Following weeks of national protests since the death of George Floyd, President Donald Trump signed an executive order on policing Tuesday that he said would encourage better police practices and establish a database to keep track of officers with a history of excessive
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Shooting, protests test Atlanta's image of Black prosperity | The Atlanta Voice
Then her uncle, Rayshard Brooks, was shot in the back by a white Atlanta police officer after fighting a drunken driving arrest and trying to run
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iPhone Feature Allows for Automatic Recording of Law Enforcement Interactions
Following multiple accounts of police brutality, an iPhone feature that allows you to quickly record interactions with the police is gaining widespread
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Sybrina Fulton, Trayvon Martin’s Mother, Says She Disagrees With ‘Defunding Police’
Sybrina Fulton, the mother of Trayvon Martin, the Florida teen slain in 2012 whose death helped spur the Black Lives Matter Movement, says she disagrees with the “defund the police” narrative that has emerged over the last two weeks of police brutality
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Is the black american fight ours?
In some surveys Africans hold the same negative stereotypes about African Americans as white Americans and look down on some aspects of the black American way their way of life, like their reliance on charity, assisted housing programmes, food stamps and generally lower social
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Judge Extends Injunction For Richmond Robert E. Lee Statue Indefinitely
Virginians waiting for the state-owned Robert E. Lee monument to come down will have to wait a while
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Guest Editorial: Don’t defund police, demand real reform
Local governments have hired new police chiefs, fired officers for misconduct, added body cameras and taken other actions that have proved to not be enough to stop police
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Elijah McClain died in police custody in August, millions demand justice
Last August, police officers in Aurora, Colorado, approached 23-year-old Elijah McClain as he walked home from a convenience
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Black Man Convicted Of Rape In 1976 Is Fighting For His Release
Today (June 24), Ronnie Long’s lawyer, Jaime Lau, interviewed with The Clay Cane Show on SiriusXM Urban View about the horrific trial of Ronnie Long by an all-white
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Tale of two murals
The City of St. Petersburg unveiled a “Black Life Matters Mural” on a city street, similar to
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Eric Garner's widow cries as she 'testifies' in mock TV trial
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Op-Ed: The Intersection Of Rage, Fear And Hope
The hardest thing I had to do last week was explain to my sons why they are hated by certain people, and how their skin color will be weaponized against
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After Years of Student Protests, Princeton Strikes the Name of Segregationist President Woodrow Wilson From Its Buildings
Princeton announced Saturday that it was striking the name of former U.S. President Woodrow Wilson from its public and international affairs school as well as a residential building, citing his “racist thinking and policies” during his time in office, as well as his tenure as president of the famed
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12-Year-old Protest Singer Keedron Bryant Lands Recording Contract With Warner Records
Now, Bryant will be able to pursue his musical career dreams with a new record deal with Warner
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What Police Officers Won’t Tell You.
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We Hurt, We Cry, and We Continue to Ask Why The Killing of George Floyd
It was the same hatred in the man who killed Medgar and many others because of their skin color that we saw kill George Floyd on May
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Odell Beckham Jr. Supports Black Lives Matter Movement By Selling “I Can’t Breath” T-Shirt
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Man Seen Walking His Dog In KKK Hood and Robe – Your Black World
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Jennifer Lawrence Joins Twitter, Immediately Demands Justice For Breonna Taylor
So what better way to make her debut than to encourage all her new followers to stand up against racial injustice and demand that the officers who killed Breonna Taylor be fired and
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MLK Community Center's Juneteenth celebration different but 'impactful' | Dallas Weekly
After months of lockdown from a virus still raging through Dallas and an eruption of protests against police brutality, the community of South Dallas still came together for a drive-through Juneteenth celebration at the MLK
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Top-Ranking Black Woman in Trump Administration Resigns in Protest of President’s Response to Racial Issues
Mary Elizabeth Taylor, assistant secretary of state for legislative affairs, has resigned her post, citing the Trump administration's response to nationwide protests over racial injustice and police
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Floyd murder unleashes Black parents’ worst fears
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